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October 17, 2006

RIAForge Is Live!

I've been working with Ray Camden and others on a hush-hush secret project for the past few months. Well, it is secret no more ... Welcome to RIAForge . RIAForge is a place to host open source projects built with Adobe technologies - from ColdFusion applications to Photoshop plug-ins to Flex...

October 17, 2006

My Next Phone, Perhaps

I've finally found a phone to replace the Treo 650 I love/hate so much. Perhaps. Nokia's new E62 is a thing of beauty. It's a smart phone with a similar form factor the Treo and Blackberry. It comes loaded with all the right applications (including e-mail, Good client, IM clients, Office compatible...

October 16, 2006

ReviewTube, Using Flex To Caption YouTube

Joe Berkovitz created ReviewTube , a Flex application that lets you write captions for YouTube movies. Joe explains the app online (and makes the source code available), and will be discussing design patterns and best practices involved in creating the app in his MAX session .

October 16, 2006

Watch The Birth Of A Flex Project

Ryan Favro has started development on a Flex project, an online store for an actual client. He's going to be chronicling his progress, showing code snippets and sharing his experiences, and has posted the first entry in the series today. This one should be worth watching.

October 16, 2006

So Why Is MAX At The Venetian?

Sure, The Venetian is one of Vegas' hottest properties. And it's also home to both the Vegas production of Phantom of the Opera as well as Blue Man Group . And then there are The Grand Canal Shoppes and the spectacular new Venezia Tower . That's all great. But what is really appealing about The...

October 15, 2006

Acrobat Family On Tour

Adobe is hosting a series of half day seminars to introduce the new Acrobat product family. The event will feature a general session followed by breakout sessions focusing on Manufacturing, Legal, Marketing/Creative Professionals, Education/eLearning, and general business. Dates are: Chicago, IL:...

October 15, 2006

I'll Be Presenting At CFDevCon

Looks like I will indeed make it to CFDevCon on November 9th in the U.K. My topic has yet to be finalized (I am working on nothing but MAX this week, and btw, online registration and session selection closes this evening!), but you can be sure that it'll involve Scorpio, sneak-peeks, and ... well,...

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